Messi leads the charge against Algeria with hat-trick victory for Argentina (opens original article in a new tab)

Messi scored a hat-trick in Argentina's World Cup opening match against Algeria, equaling Miroslav Klose's record for most World Cup goals.

• Messi scored a hat-trick in the match against Algeria
• Argentina won the opening match of the World Cup
• Messi tied Miroslav Klose's record for most World Cup goals